Brook vs Goodland

A side-by-side comparison of Brook and Goodland: population, income, housing, and more.

Brook and Goodland are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brook has the higher population (979 vs 923 in Goodland). Brook has the higher median household income ($57,422 vs $56,438 in Goodland). Brook has the higher median home value ($101,200 vs $92,200 in Goodland).

Population, income & housing

	Brook	Goodland
Population	979	923
Median age	34.9 yrs	50.4 yrs
Median household income	$57,422	$56,438
Median home value	$101,200	$92,200
Median gross rent	$1,008	$475
Housing units	407	508
Homeownership rate	79.9%	83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.1%	13.2%
Unemployment rate	12.2%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brook	Goodland
Population	1,012 → 979 (-3.3%)	1,000 → 923 (-7.7%)
Median household income	$42,188 → $57,422 (+36.1%)	$45,536 → $56,438 (+23.9%)
Median home value	$75,800 → $101,200 (+33.5%)	$73,700 → $92,200 (+25.1%)
Median gross rent	$738 → $1,008 (+36.6%)	$619 → $475 (-23.3%)

Brook

Population

1,012979

Median household income

$42,188$57,422

Median home value

$75,800$101,200

Median gross rent

$738$1,008

Goodland

Population

1,000923

Median household income

$45,536$56,438

Median home value

$73,700$92,200

Median gross rent

$619$475

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brook	Goodland
Under 5	8.6%	3.9%
5 to 17	11.2%	9.2%
18 to 24	9.5%	6.2%
25 to 34	20.9%	15.1%
35 to 44	10.7%	8.7%
45 to 54	13.1%	14.5%
55 to 64	9.5%	23.8%
65 to 74	8.9%	12.5%
75 and over	7.6%	6.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brook	Goodland
White (non-Hispanic)	77.3%	88.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	21.0%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brook	Goodland
No high school diploma	18.6%	13.4%
High school graduate	49.3%	43.4%
Some college or associate's	22.0%	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.2%	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	1.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brook	Goodland
Drove alone	63.8%	81.5%
Carpooled	32.9%	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	3.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.2%	2.0%
Other means	0.0%	3.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brook	Goodland
1-unit, detached	96.8%	88.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	6.3%
5 to 19 units	2.0%	1.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.0%

Poverty & households

	Brook	Goodland
Poverty rate	15.7%	12.5%
Average household size	2.70	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	30	18
Median year structure built	1951	1943